Construction AI News: Week of Sep 7, 2026
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2 verified construction AI stories announced Sep 7 to Sep 13, 2026: Buildcheck raises $12M Series A for AI drawing review, with DPR's venture arm participating; OpenSpace unveils live indoor location, Site Mode and an AI agent platform at Waypoint 2026.
- Buildcheck raises $12M Series A for AI drawing review, with DPR's venture arm participating Buildcheck, which uses computer vision to check construction drawings for errors, omissions and coordination conflicts, raised a $12 million Series A led by Telescope Partners. Buildcheck (via GlobeNewswire) · Our brief
- OpenSpace unveils live indoor location, Site Mode and an AI agent platform at Waypoint 2026 At its Waypoint 2026 event, OpenSpace announced AI Autolocation 2.0 with Live Location for real-time indoor positioning, a Site Mode that shows your location on drawings and BIM even offline, and an early-access Agent Ecosystem that gives AI agents jobsite visual data, including through MCP. OpenSpace · Our brief
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- Buildcheck (via GlobeNewswire) · Buildcheck Raises $12M Series A To Equip Construction Teams · 2026-09-09 · Primary
- OpenSpace · OpenSpace Unveils the Next Generation of Its Visual Intelligence Platform at Waypoint 2026 · 2026-09-10 · Primary